Smyrna times., 1887-09-14

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The editor of the NIiddIetown 7g.or
, script who visited Smyrna Lost Wee
says IN the last issue of that paper:
smyrna may justly feel proud O
ner water ,work Ks; and we might ad,
OF her public school building. The Jat
Ter would be credit to any town"
The Peninsula Bone Fertilizer Com
p!ia,n!y are just as busy as they can be If
nlllng orders for the Planet and STA
6one brands; Lewis & Price rebor
GRelr shipments by the gross, and A
" Cummlns is loading two and three
cars day of Marrow Bone Victoria r.
fill distant orders. - -
The boat makes the last trim 70
woodland Beach to-day which also
marks the closing dav of the hotel
~ WI. SampDeil, the proprietor, has
Ie aIEhuant reason to congratulate him
ser on his success this year, the con-
trasG being so marked in every wov
between him and his predecessor.
A PLEASANT Lotto party was given bv
MIS- 1MTs; >; Z. Bailey, on Friday evening
IasC I'D honor of her cousin and guest
MISS Florrie Christman, of New York
After the games and distribution of the
prizes to the winners, the comDanv
partook of refreshments provided for
the occasion. Hiram Johnson gave dnr-
ing the evening some of his best cor
net solos.
"A AFHLLADELPHIA physician says that
a great deal of What passes for heart
ulsease is only mild dyspepsia, that
nervousness is only bad temper. and
that tWO-thirds of the so-calIed malaria
Is nothing but laziness. These are
bold charges to make, and we doubt
very much if that physician tells his
patients what he tells in a general
sense. -''i
IHE race at Poplar Grove Park on
FRIDAY was between Edward Streetis
morse instead of d. L. Spruanceis and
John +. GOldsborough's dun horse
frank, Mr.. SIS horse coming in in a
run a neck ahead, Mr.. Goldsboronob's
maintaining a trOt all the wav maxine
Che mile in 240. Mr.. G. had two
seconds. ''-- --iii0 III %
1HE work of making baskets for
peaches and grapes at our factories is
ABOUT over for the season. The nroe-
pect for large demand was unusnaIiv
bright in the Spring, but the Continued
,Iotung and falling of the fruit from
lune to August, gave it a verv differ
5ht ending. The boys, the "profes-
'lonais'' among the makers, have how
aver had good season.
A SPECIMEN of the Globe neacb
SroWn ! III., ON two year old tree bv Jobn
wilson has been attracting The ot-
tentlon of peach growers in ] w
Zones 70 window the past few davs
l MS variety started in Pennsvlva1io
ma hrst claimed attention here two
ears ago. In addition to heinz a
'eaut'ful peach it has the other 6iob
-uailty OF being good keeper.
r. L: POTTER WI o has been connectad
,lUh II. r. Robelon in Wilmington for ;
ne past hive years and who has baen
laAlnS visit to this town two or {
1Iee Cines a year to tune pianos. has
cen secured by Samuel II. Bavnard oF
Ie same city as tuner, repairer. 20 d
! m1slcGl instruments. We presume '
L. Potter will still continue his visits J.
the same capacity to this town. d
WILLIAM START has taken the aoan l.
Ior Rev. Il. D. TOdd's interesfing !
DOk' MethOdism on the Peninsula
HOIaOle Characters and events in the
story OF Methodism on the PeDinsu-
A copy of the book has been
aced on our table by the author bnt :,
~ IN Ilme for thorough examination i
IaDle OF contents and bright nagas =
We evidence of a most readable nootr u
MoLAssEs dips is an amusement tbot U
IS Oeen dlverting denizens of the sn,os W
5r resorts this summer alone a.
1w England coast. 1t is prononncoJ 81
70 sport, and the mOdus oneronJi - to
laKe shallow pan and nut a two dol :,
q ana half gold piece into it. and nonr ~
thlck mOlasses enough to cover tba I5pp
"a about three inches deem TbaD Tn
er the coin to some one who will ct "
o1t with his or her mouth IF vo,i ~ p
nk 1t IS an easy task trv If aioUo hi
ne day. IL aione H.
HE following are the dates for tho m,
of the Agricultural pr
lIs OF the Peninsula, as Der adver. Sn STn
Sments in this paper: ''' ~, 0I
y orion station, Kent county Md
esday September 2Oth, four dovs ed
1aston' Talbot county, Md. Same inl
e. 9'nle no
Dover, Del, from September 9th 70 Che
.Ober 1st. -''n 10 loI
-i, -ikton, Md, October 4th to 9TH in nel
fortb =. ne .e attractions of each are ley
Iorth In their advertisements. p1
AS. L. WoLCOTT, ESQ.,, sold vester. sm
IN 'front.' of the Smyrna H0nse a thr
90 OF the real estate of the late Dr. T. Gle
CLOAK, as follows: The farm a. ces
Ioak's MILL" co tanning 13I anros ~ mex
22.5O per acre=$2947 so to Jobn r. sur
- ey os Inc grlst and saw mill and six the
> OF ground which was sold SEN \
= = rom 70 the farm, was bought bv the sch
= ICT SZ,OO5. The lot on which his
'2h Shelton lives in Spruance Ggtv i n
Do1ght by him for S37. The fnr. WLa
sale OF the town property was riyl ~
pOned until some time in October SIN,
1PTEMBER and October are two of NJ
most pleasant months of the tweI,o
are good for work or 0ood c.
IL. " SlSh man think he n,
olng to get better, and the we'll 1
giad That he is alive and able to nav
y the attendant blessings. They tne
months at the seaside onS VIM
as enjoyable on the mountains II "
! are the best months for the TWO
ty ialrs, for the trials of speed y prov
game OF cricket or base ball and Cnre
an excellent roundup to put a u ooul
IN good trim for the long winters com com
IN NIL, citiz
lE Telephone constructors were in was
,nt % es.erHay and the day before say
ect the poles and connect The vyiras "a
9 central office, which was finally aeen
ed at J. w. Denney's drug storS Fenc
as we know very sat:sfactorV visit'
;. Inc constructors came with fence
Of placing it in the syste
q = ohices OF the Peninsular Rome GSoe, Groe,
transportation companies, but the best
. y OF the property objected to the Ist,
being erected there. and ono,bas Ono
mad to be found. Messrs q w 8rd
Iaylor and perhaps Others will est an
phones in their private Offices. 5tb 5tR
L+TIMoRE had its celebration on 9th
londay, 18th of September. Three 1th,
zen alone, 90 years of age. were as Wy ~
.ed TO the banquet it has been tbe 70 IIb,i ~
n n Tor years to give in honor ~
Old Defenders - Tbaso tt.. v "A ]